Kathmandu has launched a number of new options set to enhance network scalability and safety.
Tezos, the layer 1 proof of stake blockchain designed to self-upgrade and evolve because it scales amid adoption, has efficiently activated the newest protocol upgrade on the mainnet.
On Friday, the 11th upgrade dubbed Kathmandu went reside on the Tezos PoS network at block 2,736,129, following a group adoption.
As famous within the proposal that ran from 9-23 September, the brand new upgrade comes after one other named Jarkata went reside on 28 June, 2022. The upgrade proposal was made by Tezos contributors and analysis companies Nomadic Labs, DaiLambda, Marigold, Oxhead Alpha, TriliTech, Tarides, and Functori & Tweag.
Upgrade brings new options
Kathmandu’s activation retains with Tezos’s common schedule and as with earlier protocol adjustments, this provides numerous options set to massively enhance on scalability.
These embrace good contract optimistic rollups, pipelined block validation that’s set to enhance transactional throughput, and improved randomness for enhanced network security- that is achieved through verifiable delay features.
Other options added embrace tailor-made governance through new everlasting testnets that enable for extra room for builders to experiment, occasion logging and elevated paid storage for good contracts.
Tezos launched in mainnet in 2018, with the network going reside following an preliminary coin providing in 2017.
